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  2. Newark, New Jersey - Wikipedia

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    Newark is the home of multiple institutions of higher education, including: a Berkeley College campus, [375] the main campus of Essex County College, [376] New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), [377] the Newark Campus of Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (formerly University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey), [378] Rutgers ...

  3. Downtown Newark - Wikipedia

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    862 and 973. Downtown Newark is the central business district of Newark in Essex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The Newark Paramount Theatre in 1906. It appeared in Joker (2019 film) Downtown is the site of the original Puritan settlement of Newark located at a bend in the Passaic River. The first settlers, led by Robert Treat, landed ...

  4. List of neighborhoods in Newark, New Jersey - Wikipedia

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    Central Ward. Mulberry Commons and Prudential Center, Downtown Newark. The Coast/Lincoln Park. Downtown Newark. Government Center. Springfield/Belmont. University Heights. Teachers Village. Essex County Government Complex.

  5. History of Newark, New Jersey - Wikipedia

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    Newark's old Penn station, ca. 1911 1910-era map of ethnic enclaves in Newark, New Jersey. Newark was bustling in the early-to-mid-20th century. Market and Broad Streets served as a center of retail commerce for the region, anchored by four flourishing department stores: Hahne & Company, Bambergers and Company, S. Klein and Kresge-Newark ...

  6. The Ironbound - Wikipedia

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    Ironbound Views of the Newark Skyline. The Ironbound[a] is a neighborhood in the city of Newark in Essex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. [2][3] It is a large working-class multi-ethnic community, covering about 4 square miles (10 km 2). Historically, the area was called "Dutch Neck," "Down Neck," or simply "the Neck," for its location ...

  7. List of tallest buildings in Newark - Wikipedia

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    Downtown Newark with Newark Riverfront Park on the Passaic River in 2016 (Use cursor to identify) Newark, the largest city in New Jersey and second largest in New York metropolitan area, is one of the United States' major air, shipping, and rail hubs. Its central business district has long been a commercial, retail, and entertainment center ...

  8. Newark Light Rail - Wikipedia

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    Newark Light Rail. The Newark Light Rail (NLR) is a light rail system serving Newark, New Jersey, and surrounding areas, owned by New Jersey Transit and operated by its bus operations division. The service consists of two segments, the original Newark City Subway (NCS), and the extension to Broad Street station. [6][7] The City Subway opened on ...

  9. Four Corners (Newark) - Wikipedia

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    The Four Corners Historic District is the intersection of Broad and Market Streets in Newark, New Jersey. It is the site of the city's earliest settlement and the heart of Downtown Newark that at one time was considered the busiest intersection in the United States. [3] The area that radiates twenty-two square blocks from the crossroads is a ...